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Work on controlling crown gall disease bears fruit

Crown gall on grapevines

A world free of grapevine crown gall disease is a step closer with the first field trial of a new method at Yalumba Nursery in the Barossa Valley.

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A closer look at predicting psychosis in high-risk young people

Photo: Zen Chung

University of Adelaide researchers have taken a closer look at how to predict transition to psychosis in young people who meet a specific set of subthreshold psychotic symptoms and syndromes, also referred to as ultra-high risk (UHR) criteria.

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Acceptance in uncertainty a key for emotional wellbeing

A woman sits at a computer, stressfully

Acceptance may be the best way to help increase emotional wellbeing in uncertain times, new research has found.

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Removing unwanted smoky notes from wine

Molecularly imprinted polymers have been tested to take smoke taint out of wine.

University of Adelaide researchers have evaluated a new method to remediate smoke tainted wine, incurring less damage to the final product.

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Wave modelling important to predict climate change’s effect on sea ice

Drone image of sea ice being broken up by waves generated by the CCGS Amundsen in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. Credit: Élie Dumas-Lefebvre and Dany Dumont.

University of Adelaide researchers have developed a new theoretical model to predict the distances ocean waves can travel to break up sea ice.

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Space fibres touch down for in-depth analysis

ZBLAN fibre

Glass fibre drawn in space has returned back to the University's Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing for anlaysis. The fibre could prove transformative for quantum communication due to its properties.

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Honorary Doctorates celebrate alumni excellence

Ms Louisa Rose receives her honorary doctorate

Three leaders of their respective fields - technology, oenology, and justice - will be recognised with Honorary Doctorates during this week's University of Adelaide graduation ceremonies.

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Delegation explores sustainable collaboration opportunities

ADB Delegation and UoA delegation

The University of Adelaide welcomed delegates from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on a three-day visit to its campuses to explore a more sustainable future for society.

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Working with family creates community benefit

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Latest modelling from the University of Adelaide, released on National Family Business Day today, has highlighted the importance of family businesses to the nation.

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Five-year partnership to boost foundational AI research in Australia

CBA launch

Today, Wednesday, 18 September the University of Adelaide has announced a new strategic partnership with the Commonwealth Bank and the creation of the CommBank Centre for Foundational AI to advance research and bolster Australia’s AI capability.

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